The Golden Gate Bridge, a modern feat of engineering during the Great Depression, opened to the public on this day in history, May 27, 1937. "The biggest task that ever challenged the genius ...

Work began in 1933 and ended in 1937, concluding the immense project in only four years. The bridge came in exactly on budget ...

The Golden Gate Bridge is frequently used as a platform for rallies and demos. Throughout its history, people have chained themselves to the bridge, climbed its cables and marched along its ...

On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, California, was opened to ...

May 28 has been a date marked by remarkable events across the globe, spanning centuries and touching upon themes of ...

Over time, the name “Golden Gate Bridge” became a big part of San Francisco’s identity. It shows off the bridge’s amazing design and its deep history, going back to Fremont’s naming.

Amy Appelhans Gubser of Pacifica became the first person in history to swim from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Farallones on Saturday, May 11, 2024. It took Gubser 17 hours to cover the 29.7-mile ...

“Chicago is here because the river is here, and the bridges tell the story of our history ... famous bridge later that decade. Scoring the contract for construction of the Golden Gate Bridge ...

The Golden Gate Bridge is photographed under construction ... Perkins, who is the first female cabinet officer in American history, talks with G.A. McClain, bridge superintendent, left, and ...

A 55-year-old grandmother swam 17 hours across the Gulf of the Farallones this weekend, braving jellyfish, darkness, fog, frigid water and the shark-infested “Red Triangle” to become the first ...